Description

Defence logistics has never been so important than in these days of transformation and change in scope and nature of armed conflict, conflict resolution, peacekeeping, logistics for security, peace support operations and humanitarian intervention in the African battle space.

The speed of conflict in Africa places huge strains upon the supply chain. Visibility and tracking of assets is paramount to ensuring the right support in the right place at the right time. Dedicated logistic communications and comprehensive information systems are also a vital part of this enhanced logistic support capability.

3 Reasons Why You Can’t Afford To Miss This Conference:

1. Defence logistics support is of essential importance to the successful establishment of the African Standby Force.

2. Defence logistics is high priority according to the South African National Defence Force (SANDF)’s Strategic Business Plan, 2007/8.

3. With the high demand of African countries to provide and deploy more and more troops for Peacekeeping Support Operations more pressure has been put on logistics support and military capabilities.